Project Gutenberg 2005-01-25 Public domain in the USA. 299 Rizal, José 1861 1896 Rizal Mercado y Alonzo Realonda, José Protasio Rizal, Jose El Consejo de los Dioses Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/El_Consejo_de_los_Dioses Produced by Tamiko I. Camacho, Paz Barrios and PG Distributed Proofreaders. Produced from page scans provided by University of Michigan. "El Consejo de los Dioses" by José Rizal is a theatrical allegory written in the late 19th century. This work presents a gathering of mythological deities in Olympus who engage in a literary contest, reflecting on the significance of literature and its impact on humanity. The narrative highlights themes of creativity, criticism, and the recognition of artistic merit. In this allegorical piece, the gods convene to honor notable writers and assess their contributions to literature. Jupiter, the king of the gods, proposes a contest to determine which mortal deserves accolades for their literary prowess. The deities debate over Homer, Virgil, and Cervantes, with each god presenting arguments in favor of their preferred poet based on their achievements and influence. Ultimately, through a measure of justice, each writer is deemed equal, recognizing the distinct value each brings to the literary world. The work intertwines humor and keen observations on the nature of literary fame, ultimately celebrating the enduring legacy of these authors. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 47.6 (College-level). Difficult to read. es Fiction PQ Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Plays/Films/Dramas Category: Mythology, Legends & Folklore 53988 2025-06-06T10:28:23.921928 text/html 51738 2020-12-19T06:46:57 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 114980 2025-06-06T10:28:28.535921 application/epub+zip 112425 2025-06-06T10:28:25.850923 application/epub+zip 86026 2025-06-06T10:28:24.591915 application/epub+zip 322570 2025-06-06T10:28:30.488877 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 311638 2025-06-06T10:28:27.679897 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 139786 2022-09-07T18:19:47.715028 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 44285 2023-09-07T04:54:47.064499 text/plain 15625 2025-06-06T10:28:30.625879 application/rdf+xml 13537 2025-06-06T10:28:25.137902 image/jpeg 3831 2025-06-06T10:28:24.862902 image/jpeg 113170 2025-06-06T10:28:23.937897 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia tl.wikipedia